надувать

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Russian

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Etymology

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наду́ть (nadútʹ) +‎ -ва́ть (-vátʹ)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [nədʊˈvatʲ]
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Verb

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надува́ть (naduvátʹimpf (perfective наду́ть)

  1. to inflate, to puff out, to blow up
    надува́ть ши́нуnaduvátʹ šínuto blow/pump up a tyre/tire
    надува́ть возду́шный ша́рикnaduvátʹ vozdúšnyj šárikto inflate (blow up) a balloon
    надува́ть спаса́тельный жиле́тnaduvátʹ spasátelʹnyj žilétto inflate the life jacket
    надува́ть щёкиnaduvátʹ ščókito be puffed up; give oneself airs
  2. to drift (by wind)
  3. to give someone a chill
  4. (colloquial) to dupe, to swindle

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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